MY RESEARCH IRELAND/SCOTLAND

BIRTH, MARRIAGE AND DEATHS IRELAND

Northern Ireland
(From 1845 (Protestant marriages) and from 1864 (Civil BMD) to present)
General Register Office of Northern Ireland

For All Ireland prior to 1922
General Register Office of Ireland (Republic)
(Index available Familysearch and Irish Genealogy)

If using the Family Search Index, search by name, year, quarter and Registration District. For both sites, Photostat copy of the entry can be purchased from the General Register Office of Ireland.

MILLIGAN/MILLIKEN/MULLIGAN RESEARCH

BIRTH, MARRIAGE AND DEATHS SCOTLAND

Scotland
(From 1855 to present)
ScotlandsPeople
(National Records of Scotland)

Also, hold wills, census, valuation and coats of arms
Free Search of Records, credits can be purchased to view and download copies of original certificates, census and wills

For England and Wales
Records also Find my Past
Certificates can be purchased at GOV.UK

CHURCH RECORDS FOR IRELAND

List of Established Church of Ireland Registers

Guide to Church Records at PRONI

Catholic Parish Registers
Dublin, Cork, Kerry Church Records
Searchable Index at Roots Ireland
Roots Ireland online index covers Church of Ireland and Catholic Church records (fee paying)

CHURCH RECORDS FOR SCOTLAND

Scotlandspeople
Pre-1855 Registers for the Established Church of Scotland, Catholic Church and Denominational churches in Scotland
Introduction to the Church Court records
A Short History on the Succession Churches

Coverage of Church of Old Parish Records
Official Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial BMDs
Records can also be found at Find my Past

NATIONAL RECORDS OF IRELAND

Public Records Office of Northern Ireland
National Archives of Ireland
National Library of Ireland
Searchable online index for eCatalogue, wills, freeholder, valuation books,
1901 & 1910 census, Tithe Applotments, Griffith valuation and numerous other records.

NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

National Records of Scotland
Has a large searchable catalogue of records held at the Records Office in Edinburgh and can be ordered online for viewing in person at the office. Or, copies can be purchased if permissible.
National Library of Scotland
Searchable catalogue, national maps and digital library

NEWS PAPER RECORDS IRELAND

Irish Newspapers
Irish News Paper Archives
The Belfast News Letter Index
British and Ireland News Paper Archives
Ireland Old News

NEWS PAPER RECORDS SCOTLAND

News Paper Collection at National Library
The British News Paper Archives
British News Papers at Find my Past
The Wigtownshire Pages
Robert Well’s Webpage
(Dumfries and Galloway)

SOURCES RELATING TO IRELAND

Ancient Freemen of Dublin
Freemen of Cork City
Freemen of the Corporation of Belfast
Burials of Dublin City
Beflast City Burials
Griffith Valuation Records
Irish Flax Growers, 1796
Registry of Deeds Index Project Ireland
Irish Genealogy Hub
Chief Secretary’ Office Registered Papers
Donegal Genealogy Resources

SOURCES RELATING TO SCOTLAND

Scottish Records Society
Scottish Archives Network
Common Wealth Graves Commission
GWSFHS Web Links
Scotland Genealogy (FamilySearch)
Dictionary of the Gaelic Language
Dictionary of Scots Language
Land Assessment Scotland
Journal of Scottish Name Studies
Introduction to Scottish Gaelic Naming
Society of Highland & Island Historical Research
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

SURNAMES AND PLACE-NAMES OF IRELAND

Irish Surnames
Irish Names and Surnames
Ulster Surnames Onomasticon Goedelicum
Placenames Database Ireland
Placenames Northern Ireland
Topographical and Historical Map of Ancient Ireland
Queens Universtiy Plantation Maps
Ireland’s History in Maps
Baronies and Parishes of Ireland Parish Maps of County Donegal

MAPS AND PLACE-NAMES OF SCOTLAND

Map Library of Scotland
ScotlandsPlaces
Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654 – Place Names search
Scottish Placename Society
Gazetteer for Scotland
Canmore (Archaeological & Historical)
The Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845
Jardine’s Book of Martyrs
Scottish Post Office Directories

RESOURCES BY SOURCE IN ULSTER

Northern Ireland Family History Society
Bill Macafee’s Website (Antrim/Derry)
Ulster Historical Database
Ballymoney Ancestry
Bready Ancestry
Bann Valley Church Records
Ros’ Davies County Down
Raymonds County Down website
Lurgan Ancestry
Fermanagh Records
County Tyrone Genealogy Research
Ulster Genealogy and Local History Blog
Carrickfergus District Council Records
George Hill’s List of land grants in Co. Donegal 1610

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY RECORDS

Dumfries & Galloway Heritage Centre
Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society
Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society
History of the Burgh of Dumfries
Historical Families of Dumfriesshire and Border Wars
Historical Indexes Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
Place-Names of the Galloway Glens
Old Kirkcudbright Genealogy
Kirkcudbright History Society
Wigtownshire Genealogy
DGplacenames
Gaídhlig Dumgal
Tynron Glen by James Shaw
The Whithorn Trust
Cold Case Whithorn